ILOILO City – Confirmed coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases in Western Visayas are now a few rungs of hitting the 600 mark after the Department of Health (DOH) Region 6 reported 41 additional infections on Monday.
These new cases, majority were locally stranded individuals (LSIs), brought to 593 the region’s tally, according to Dr. Marie Jocelyn Te, medical coordinator for emerging and reemerging infectious diseases of DOH-6.
On Sunday, DOH-6 also announced that 91 out of 269 laboratory tests conducted by the Western Visayas Medical Center sub-national laboratory came out positive for SARS-CoV-2, the virus which causes COVID-19.
This was the highest number of cases detected in a day in the region; the first was on June 29 when 33 cases were recorded.
This new virus and disease were unknown before the outbreak began in Wuhan, China in December 2019. Several potential vaccines are currently undergoing clinical trials.
The 41 latest COVID-19 patients recorded on Monday were the following:
* 31-year-old male from Cauayan, Negros Occidental (Patient No. 553), LSI
* 19-year-old female from Murcia,, Negros Occidental (Patient No. 554), LSI
* 25-year-old female from Silay City, Negros Occidental (Patient No. 555), LSI
* 38-year-old male from Talisay City, Negros Occidental (Patient No. 556)
* 52-year-old male from Talisay City, Negros Occidental (Patient No. 557)
* 36-year-old male from Talisay City, Negros Occidental (Patient No. 558)
* 30-year-old female from Talisay City, Negros Occidental (Patient No. 559)
* 44-year-old male from Jaro, Iloilo City (Patient No. 560)
* 30-year-old female from Bacolod City (Patient No. 561)
* 62-year-old female from Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental (Patient No. 562), LSI
* 48-year-old male from Murcia, Negros Occidental (Patient No. 563), LSI
* 26-year-old female from Calatrava, Negros Occidental (Patient No. 564), LSI
* 21-year-old male from Manapla, Negros Occidental (Patient No. 565), LSI
* 30-year-old male from Sipalay, Negros Occidental (Patient No. 566), LSI
* 24-year-old female from Lambunao, Iloilo (Patient No. 567), LSI
* 21-year-old female from Lambunao, Iloilo (Patient No. 568), LSI
* 22-year-old male from Lambunao, Iloilo (Patient No. 569), LSI
* 23-year-old male from Lambunao, Iloilo (Patient No. 570), LSI
* 24-year-old female from Lambunao, Iloilo (Patient No. 571), LSI
* 21-year-old male from Lambunao, Iloilo (Patient No. 572), LSI
* 22-year-old male from Lambunao, Iloilo (Patient No. 573), LSI
* 25-year-old female from Lambunao, Iloilo (Patient No. 574), LSI
* 35-year-old female from Lambunao, Iloilo (Patient No. 575), LSI
* 69-year-old male from Dumalag, Capiz (Patient No. 576), LSI
* 27-year-old male from Dumalag, Capiz (Patient No. 577), LSI
* 35-year-old male from Jamindan, Capiz (Patient No. 578), LSI
* 27-year-old female from Jamindan, Capiz (Patient No. 579), LSI
* 30-year-old female from Jamindan, Capiz (Patient No. 580), LSI
* 25-year-old male from Pontevedra, Capiz (Patient No. 581), LSI
* 24-year-old male from Pontevedra, Capiz (Patient No. 582), LSI
* 27-year-old female from Pilar, Capiz (Patient No. 583), LSI
* 34-year-old female from President Roxas, Capiz (Patient No. 584), LSI
* 56-year-old female from Batad, Iloilo (Patient No. 585)
* 49-year-old female from Guimbal, Iloilo (Patient No. 586), LSI
* 50-year-old female from Alimodian, Iloilo (Patient No. 587)
* 42-year-old female from Lambunao, Iloilo (Patient No. 588), LSI
* 47-year-old female from Roxas City, Capiz (Patient No. 589), LSI
* 52-year-old female from Oton, Iloilo (Patient No. 590), LSI
* 40-year-old female from Mandurriao, Iloilo City (Patient No. 591)
* 3-year-old male from Mandurriao, Iloilo City (Patient No. 592)
* 37-year-old female from Lapaz, Iloilo City (Patient No. 593)
Meanwhile, the 91 COVID-19 patients recorded on Sunday were the following:
* 40-year-old male from Oton, Iloilo (Patient No. 462), APOR
* 46-year-old male from Victorias City, Negros Occidental (Patient No. 463)
* 26-year-old female from Cauayan, Negros Occidental (Patient No. 464), LSI
* 26-year-old male from Hinobaan, Negros Occidental (Patient No. 465), LSI
* 4-year-old male from Talisay City, Negros Occidental (Patient No. 466), LSI
* 52-year-old female from Manapla, Negros Occidental (Patient No. 467), LSI
* 60-year-old male from Calatrava, Negros Occidental (Patient No. 468), LSI
* 28-year-old female from Calatrava, Negros Occidental (Patient No. 469), LSI
* 54-year-old male from Sagay City, Negros Occidental (Patient No. 470), LSI
* 15-year-old female from Calatrava, Negros Occidental (Patient No. 471), LSI
* 28-year-old female from Cauayan, Negros Occidental (Patient No. 472), LSI
* 23-year-old female from Bacolod City (Patient No. 473)
* 29-year-old male from Bacolod City (Patient No. 474), admitted
* 25-year-old female from Nueva Valencia, Guimaras (Patient No. 475), LSI
* 27-year-old male from San Lorenzo, Guimaras (Patient No. 476), LSI
* 69-year-old male from Bacolod City (Patient No. 477), LSI
* 23-year-old female from Bacolod City (Patient No. 478), LSI
* 33-year-old female from Bacolod City (Patient No. 479), LSI
* 58-year-old female from Bago City, Negros Occidental (Patient No. 480), admitted
* 38-year-old female from San Carlos City, Negros Occidental (Patient No. 481), LSI
* 27-year-old male from Sipalay City, Negros Occidental (Patient No. 482), LSI
* 56-year-old female from Molo, Iloilo City (Patient No. 483), LSI
* 26-year-old female from San Enrique, Iloilo (Patient No. 484), LSI
* 32-year-old female from San Enrique, Iloilo (Patient No. 485), LSI
* 34-year-old male from San Enrique, Iloilo (Patient No. 486), LSI
* 39-year-old female from San Enrique, Iloilo (Patient No. 487), LSI
* 13-year-old female from San Enrique, Iloilo (Patient No. 488), LSI
* 26-year-old female from San Enrique, Iloilo (Patient No. 489), LSI
* 28-year-old male from San Enrique, Iloilo (Patient No. 490), LSI
* 59-year-old female from Bingawan, Iloilo (Patient No. 491)
* 32-year-old male from Bingawan, Iloilo (Patient No. 492)
* 31-year-old female from Bingawan, Iloilo (Patient No. 493)
* 34-year-old female from Bingawan, Iloilo (Patient No. 494)
* 29-year-old female from Bingawan, Iloilo (Patient No. 495)
* 33-year-old male from Bingawan, Iloilo (Patient No. 496)
* 71-year-old male from Zarraga, Iloilo (Patient No. 497), LSI
* 29-year-old male from Zarraga, Iloilo (Patient No. 498), LSI
* 51-year-old male from Zarraga, Iloilo (Patient No. 499)
* 41-year-old male from Zarraga, Iloilo (Patient No. 500)
*24-year-old male from Zarraga, Iloilo (Patient No. 501)
* 34-year-old male from Pavia, Iloilo (Patient No. 502), LSI
* 21-year-old male from Pavia, Iloilo (Patient No. 503), LSI
* 25-year-old male from Pavia, Iloilo (Patient No. 504), LSI
* 27-year-old female from Pavia, Iloilo (Patient No. 505), LSI
* 24-year-old male from Pavia, Iloilo (Patient No. 506), LSI
* 24-year-old female from Pavia, Iloilo (Patient No. 507), LSI
* 23-year-old female from Pavia, Iloilo (Patient No. 508), LSI
* 29-year-old male from Pavia, Iloilo (Patient No. 509), LSI
* 24-year-old male from Pavia, Iloilo (Patient No. 510), LSI
* 25-year-old female from Pavia, Iloilo (Patient No. 511), LSI
* 23-year-old male from Pavia, Iloilo (Patient No. 512), LSI
* 38-year-old male from Pavia, Iloilo (Patient No. 513), LSI
* 37-year-old male from Pavia, Iloilo (Patient No. 514), LSI
* 9-year-old male from Pavia, Iloilo (Patient No. 515), LSI
* 47-year-old female from Bacolod City (Patient No. 516), LSI
* 32-year-old female from Bacolod City (Patient No. 517), LSI
* 36-year-old male from Bacolod City (Patient No. 518), LSI
* 20-year-old male from Concepcion, Iloilo (Patient No. 519), LSI
* 28-year-old female from Dueñas, Iloilo (Patient No. 520), LSI
* 37-year-old female from Dueñas, Iloilo (Patient No. 521), LSI
* 27-year-old male from Dueñas, Iloilo (Patient No. 522), LSI
* 34-year-old male from Dueñas, Iloilo (Patient No. 523), LSI
* 35-year-old female from Dueñas, Iloilo (Patient No. 524), LSI
* 28-year-old female from Dueñas, Iloilo (Patient No. 525), LSI
* 22-year-old female from Barotac Nuevo, Iloilo (Patient No. 526), LSI
* 25-year-old female from Barotac Nuevo, Iloilo (Patient No. 527), LSI
* 49-year-old male from Leon, Iloilo (Patient No. 528), LSI
* 35-year-old female from Pavia, Iloilo (Patient No. 529)
* 27-year-old female from New Lucena, Iloilo (Patient No. 530)
* 37-year-old female from New Lucena, Iloilo (Patient No. 531)
* 37-year-old male from New Lucena, Iloilo (Patient No. 532)
* 53-year-old female from New Lucena, Iloilo (Patient No. 533)
* 19-year-old female from Dingle, Iloilo (Patient No. 534), LSI
* 43-year-old female from Leon, Iloilo (Patient No. 535), APOR
* 39-year-old female from Lambunao, Iloilo (Patient No. 536), LSI
* 47-year-old female from Cabatuan, Iloilo (Patient No. 537), LSI
* 23-year-old male from Cabatuan, Iloilo (Patient No. 538), LSI
* 23-year-old female from Cabatuan, Iloilo (Patient No. 539), LSI
* 25-year-old male from Cabatuan, Iloilo (Patient No. 540), LSI
* 27-year-old male from Lambunao, Iloilo (Patient No. 541), LSI
* 23-year-old female from Lambunao, Iloilo (Patient No. 542), LSI
* 21-year-old female from Lambunao, Iloilo (Patient No. 543), LSI
* 31-year-old male from Lambunao, Iloilo (Patient No. 544), LSI
* 23-year-old female from Lambunao, Iloilo (Patient No. 545), LSI
* 25-year-old female from Lambunao, Iloilo (Patient No. 546), LSI
* 48-year-old male from Lambunao, Iloilo (Patient No. 547), LSI
* 7-year-old male from Cabatuan, Iloilo (Patient No. 548), LSI
* 27-year-old female from Cabatuan , Iloilo (Patient No. 549), LSI
* 28-year-old male from Cabatuan, Iloilo (Patient No. 550), LSI
* 22-year-old male from Cabatuan, Iloilo (Patient No. 551), LSI
* 37-year-old male from Lambunao , Iloilo (Patient No. 552), LSI
Of the 91, 69 were LSIs, two were Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs), 18 were local cases, and two were Authorized Persons Outside of Residence (APOR).
Here’s the breakdown of the 593 cases:
* Aklan – six
* Antique – 15
* Capiz – six
* Guimaras – zero
* Iloilo Province – 58
* Negros Occidental – 14
* Bacolod City – 14
* Iloilo City – 41
* Repatriates – 439./PN